Antiprotozoal and antihelminthic drugs Flashcards
Amebiasis- luminal form
Diloxanide
Paromomycin
Etofamid
Iodoquinol
Amebiasis - invasive
Metronidazole ( tinidazole , ornidazole)
Amebiasis- reserve drugs
Chloroquine
Dehydroemetine
Giardiasis
Metronidazole
Nitazaxanide
Albendazole
Trichomoniasis
Metronidazole
Tinidazole
Ornidazole
Toxoplasmosis
Pyrimethamine with sulfonamides- - (sulfadiazine, cotrimoxazole) or macrolide (spiramycin)
Leishmaniasis
Visceral- sodium stibogluconate
Meglumine antimonate
Or pentamidine, amphotericin B
Cutaneous— paromomycin
Meglumine antimonate
Schistosomiasis
Metrifonate
Oxamniquine
Trypanosomiasis- american
“Chagas disease”
- Nifurtimox
African trypanosomiasis
“Sleeping sickness”
Suramin
Efornithine
Melarsoprol
Balantidiasis
Tetracycline
Metronidazole
Antimalarial drugs- 1) blood schizontocides
Quinine Quinidine Chloroquine Sulfadoxine / pyrimethamine Mefloquine Artesunate Artemether Dihydroartemisinine
Anti malarial- tissue schizontocides
Primaquine
Chemoprophylaxis of malaria- individual
Chloroquine
Mefloquine
Doxycycline
Chemoprophylaxis of malaria - social
Gametocides drugs -
Chloroquine
Primaquine
Quinocide